How To Salvage Produce- What Can Be Salvaged and What Not
I’ve wanted to write this post for a little while already, because I think it may be very useful information for those either looking to save money or reduce waste, or both. But I haven’t written it yet, because it’s not “politically correct” and I know some people might get upset at me for writing […]
5 Ways to Save on Your Home Loan
If you’re in the market to purchase a house, hopefully this guest post will give you some good tips to help you save money on your mortgage. Home loans are just one of those necessary evils for most people. Unless you can save up the cash to pay for a home outright, you will probably […]
Treasure Hunting- For Mushrooms and Other Wild Edibles
Today I had the pleasure of meeting a wonderful woman, Lea (name changed), an author, urban homesteader, and forager like myself, who I knew from a foraging group I was part of, who just happens to be visiting a city right near where I live, and is leaving in a few days. I teach wild […]
Decadent Mocha Brownies Recipe- Vegan, Gluten Free, Refined Sugar Free Alternatives
I know that many of my readers started reading my blog back when my blog wasn’t particularly “diet specific”, before I went gluten free, dairy free, egg free, and refined sugar free. They were here when my blog was just about saving a buck, any way possible, and they probably have been a little disappointed […]
Homemade Pickled Bell Peppers and Banana Peppers Recipe
When I was a kid, I wasn’t the biggest fan of spicy food. I thought I was daring when I’d put a little bit of mild salsa on my tortilla chips! But hot peppers made me run! I hated the burn! But there was one spicy food that I did like- pickled banana pepper rings! […]
Healthy Fudgy Brownies Recipe- GAPS Legal, Grain Free, Gluten Free, Refined Sugar Free, Egg Free
The other day, when I was doing some cooking experimentation, I wanted to see if I could make a grain free, healthy brownie recipe that wouldn’t be too expensive and would be egg free. I have seen plenty of healthy brownie recipes that are based on almond flour or coconut flour or other ingredients that […]
How To Make Any Pan Non Stick
Ever since my non stick, Teflon coated baking pan let off noxious fumes that killed my budgie, Buddy, I’ve been very leery of using anything with a non stick coating. I switched over to cast iron pots and pans and have been very happy with them. But some people can’t accord a set of cast […]
Red Lentil Flour Noodles Recipe- GAPS/SCD Legal, Grain Free, Gluten Free Homemade Pasta
GAPS/SCD legal noodles with butternut squash vegan “cheese” sauce While I’m unsure of whether or not my family will do the GAPS diet in the end to heal our guts, I’ve been having lots of fun playing around, trying to make GAPS legal, frugal recipes that would be filling and nutritious, and ideally high in GAPS […]
Hearth and Soul Blog Hop
Welcome back to yet another edition of the Hearth and Soul blog hop. This is where you get the chance each week to share your favorite food related posts with the other visitors to the hop, and you get to check out theirs as well. The Hearth and Soul Hop is about food that not […]
My Health Story- Part 3- How Diet Healed My Health Issues
Image credit I didn’t want it to be gluten. I didn’t want it to be gluten. I didn’t want it to be gluten. I didn’t want it to be gluten. And I’ll say it a hundred times. I REALLY didn’t want it to be gluten. The Serenity to Accept the Things I Cannot Change I […]